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Taxonomic notes on Recent Foraminifera from the Continental Shelf-Slope Region of Southwestern Bay of Bengal, East Coast of India

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Symphonia, Tabita K., Senthil, Nathan D. (2019): Taxonomic notes on Recent Foraminifera from the Continental Shelf-Slope Region of Southwestern Bay of Bengal, East Coast of India. Palaeontologia Electronica (55A) 22 (3): 1-89, DOI: 10.26879/811, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.26879/811

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